Medical Writer jobs in Roanoke, VA

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Writer
  • Virginia Tech
  • Blacksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job no: 528312
    Work type: Administrative & Professional
    Senior management: Agriculture & Life Sciences
    Department: CALS Administration
    Location: Blacksburg, Virginia
    Categories: Agriculture / Life Science

    Job Description

    The writer is responsible for telling the story of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, VAES (Virginia Agriculture Experiment Station), ARECs (Agricultural Research and Extension Center), VCE (Virginia Cooperative Extension), including Virginia 4-H, FFA, HOSA, DECA, and Skills USA (Youth Development) to a local, state, and international audience by reporting and writing articles published in Virginia Tech news, websites, CALS (College of Agriculture and Life Sciences) and Virginia Tech publications, and other outlets.

    Working collaboratively with the entire communications and marketing team, this person will supply content to be used on the web and social media channels to tell the story of VAES researchers on campus and actively pitch those stories to the media.

    This position will also write content about the impact of ARECs to be used on AREC sites, social, media, VT news, in media pitches, and other outlets. Similarly, the writer will find and report on stories that show the breadth and impact of VCE and Youth Development organizations around the state that will be used on the web, in magazines, and on social media.

    The writer is required to collaborate with the web manager and social media manager to ensure a steady stream of content is being provided for web and social media updates. This position will also collaborate with the Assistant Director to provide stories on the impact of giving to CALS, 4-H, FFA, and VCE and with the social media manager to provide content for Giving Day.

    The writer reports to the Assistant Director of Communications and Marketing and is part of the CALS Advancement team.

    Other duties as assigned.


    Required Qualifications

    Experience working in communications, public relations, journalism or related field; Master’s degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or equivalent experience; history of writing about scientific issues for non-scientific audiences; experience writing and producing public-facing publications, such a magazines or newspapers; experience collaborating with a larger communications team to ensure messages are reiterated and carried across various channels; experience working with the media to get stories before a wider audience; editing experience.

    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience in higher education; working knowledge of agriculture and life sciences; experience working with development officers; working knowledge of Virginia Cooperative Extension and 4-H.


    Appointment Type

    Regular

    Salary Information

    $56,000 - $66,000; commensurate with experience

    Review Date

    March 8, 2024

    Additional Information

    Three professional writing samples are required to be submitted by all applicants for the position.

    The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check.


    About Virginia Tech

    Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually.

    Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law.

    If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Max Esterhuizen at max.esterhuizen@vt.edu during regular business hours at least 10 business days prior to the event.

    Advertised: February 14, 2024
    Applications close:

  • 19 Days Ago

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Writer
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Blacksburg, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description The writer is responsible for telling the story of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, VAES (Virginia Agriculture Experiment Station), ARECs (Agricultural Research and Extens...
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Salem, VA FULL_TIME
  • Description Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking AT Mondelēz International Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writer Join our team of Full Time Nabisco Merchandiser / Order Writers and ...
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Vinton, VA FULL_TIME
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Writer
  • Mondelēz International
  • Covington, VA FULL_TIME
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Grants Writer
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Lewisburg, WV FULL_TIME
  • Reporting to the Associate Dean for Research & Sponsored Programs, the Grants Writer will work with a number of key administrators, faculty and staff across the institution to provide the West Virgini...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Emergency Medical Technician- Part Time- Temporary
  • City of Roanoke, VA
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Description The City of Roanoke is seeking an EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) to perform technical work providing hum...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Technician Instructors (Part-Time)
  • Virginia Community College System
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Posting Details Posting Summary Working Title Pharmacy Technician Instructors (Part-Time) Role Title Pharmacy Technician...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Advanced Medical Support Assistant (Consult Management Team)
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Summary The Advanced Medical Support Assistant (AMSA) with the Consult Management Team offers diversity in services that...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Adminstrative Assistant Instructors (Part-Time)
  • Virginia Western Community College
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Posting Details Posting Summary Working Title Medical Adminstrative Assistant Instructors (Part-Time) Role Title Medical...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Instructors (Part-Time)
  • Virginia Jobs
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Title: Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Instructors (Part-Time) Agency: Virginia Western Community College Location:...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Instructors (Part-Time)
  • Virginia Community Colleges
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Posting Details Posting Summary Working Title Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Instructors (Part-Time) Role Title Ce...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Instructors (Part-Time)
  • Virginia Western Community College
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Posting Details Posting Summary Working Title Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Instructors (Part-Time) Role Title Ce...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse / RN - Home Health - Full Time - Hiring Now!
  • Intrepid USA
  • Roanoke, VA
  • Intrepid USA - Our vision makes a difference: We are a top 10 national home healthcare company with an overall 50 year h...
  • 1/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.9 square miles (111.1 km2), of which 42.5 square miles (110.1 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) (0.8%) is water. Roanoke is located in the valley and ridge province of Virginia immediately west of the Blue Ridge Mountains and east of the Allegheny Mountains Within the city limits is Mill Mountain, which stands detached from surrounding ranges. Its summit features the Roanoke Star, Mill Mountain Zoo, the Discovery Center interpretive building, and an overlook of the Roanoke Valley. The Appalachian Trail runs...
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Income Estimation for Medical Writer jobs
$82,483 to $101,849
Roanoke, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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